#9F5524#9F5524
#9F5524 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.116 H 50.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 85, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 77.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.23, 26.81, 40.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.23, 48.72, 56.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.92% 0.0729 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.92% 0.116 50.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8666, 13.9974, 3.4296) |
| Luminance | 0.1399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.39
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.57
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.16
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.47
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.49
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5524 #246E9F
analogous
#9F2431 #9F5524 #9F9224
triadic
#9F5524 #249F55 #55249F
tetradic
#9F5524 #319F24 #246E9F #92249F
square
#9F5524 #319F24 #246E9F #92249F
split-complementary
#9F5524 #249F92 #24319F
monochromatic
#3B200D #6D3A19 #9F5524 #D07030 #DB9262
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#9F5524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#9F5524 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5524
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5524 | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5E1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE454B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 85, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.116 50.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18662',
500: '#9f5524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5524; $custom-light: #c18662; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5524",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 85,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.902,
"s": 63.077,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52919,
"c": 0.11561,
"h": 50.9
},
"luminance": 0.13995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5524
secondary
#5E99C1
accent
#A5E642
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFEA
border
#D2CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79